Create publishretiredkb.js

Author: Soumyadeep10

Client-Side Components/UI Actions/Publish a Retired Knowledge Article again/publishretiredkb.js

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+var kbArticle = new GlideRecord('kb_knowledge');
+kbArticle.setWorkflow(false);
+kbArticle.addQuery('article_id', current.article_id);
+kbArticle.addQuery('sys_id', "!=", current.sys_id); //articles that are not the current one
+kbArticle.addQuery('workflow_state', 'retired');
+kbArticle.query();
+while (kbArticle.next()) {
+    kbArticle.workflow_state = 'outdated';  //setting the articles as outdated
+    kbArticle.update();
+}
+current.workflow_state = 'published';  //publishing retired kb article again
+current.published = new GlideDate();
+current.retired = "";  //clearing retired field value
+current.update();
+action.setRedirectURL(current);